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A child is admitted to the emergency room following ingestion of a bottle of medication containing acetaminophen. The antidote for acetaminophen is:

ExplanationAcetylcysteine is the antidote for acetaminophen overdose. Answer B is incorrect because it is the antidote for iron poisoning. Answer C is incorrect because it is the treatment for lead poisoning. Answer D is incorrect because it is used for noncorrosive poisonings.